My name is Lauren Kerrigan. I graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder with a focus on editing, animation, and both pre- and post-production. My portfolio features a curated selection of projects completed between 2022 and 2025, spanning from narrative short films to experimental animation and collaborative productions.
To view a project, click on the image—you’ll be redirected to the corresponding YouTube video.
The following video showcases a collection of work completed for TLG Aerospace, including editing presentations and incorporating motion graphics to create more visually engaging and visually appealing content.
Editing by Lauren Kerrigan.
TLG Aerospace Showreel
Nov 2025 – May 2026
Lights Camera Action - Spring Semester 2025
This project demonstrated our ability to work in pairs and collaborate effectively to produce a cohesive shot/reverse shot sequence. From planning to execution, the emphasis was on communication, continuity, and creative problem-solving.
Co-Directed by Lauren Kerrigan and Travis Crawford, edited by Lauren Kerrigan.
Shot Reverse Shot - Collaborative Short Scene Project
May 2025
Cinema Production i - Spring Semester 2024
As part of a hands-on assignment in Laura Conway’s Film Production class, we recreated a scene from The Master to study shot composition, lighting, and performance direction. This exercise emphasized technical precision and collaborative filmmaking. I was responsible for editing the final cut.
Filmed and directed by Laura Conway's Film Production Class, edited by Lauren Kerrigan.
The Master - In Class Filming Assignment
March 2024
Experimental Digital Animation - Spring Semester 2024
This final project combined freehand and rotoscoped animation set to music, exploring rhythm, mood, and visual abstraction. It was a chance to experiment with layered textures and movement while pushing the boundaries of digital animation in a personal and expressive way.
Animation by Lauren Kerrigan, music by BXB Love.
Ice Tea - Animated Sequence
May 2024
Experimental Digital Animation - Spring Semester 2024
This stop-motion project explored the technique of pixelation—using live subjects frame by frame to create stylized, surreal movement. The goal was to demonstrate an understanding of motion, timing, and the physicality of animation through a hands-on, experimental process.
Animation by Lauren Kerrigan.
Pixelation - Animated Sequence
April 2024
Film Production Topics - Fall Semester 2023
A quiet, observational piece filmed and animated as a personal study of my cat, Charlotte. This project blends live-action footage with subtle animation to capture the small, expressive moments of everyday life.
Filmed and animated by Lauren Kerrigan.
Charlotte - Observational Short Film
October 2023
Moving Image Foundations ii - Spring Semester 2023
Co-written and co-directed by Lauren Kerrigan, Aidelis Colombany, and Elinor Zugazagoitia, this short film follows a young woman preparing for a date—only to be canceled on at the last minute. In the aftermath of disappointment, she finds unexpected comfort and companionship in her loyal dog.
Written and directed by Lauren Kerrigan, Aidelis Colombany, and Elinor Zugazagoitia.
A Girl’s Best Friend - Short Film
March 2023
Animation Production - Fall Semester 2022
A frame-by-frame rotoscope animation of Led Zeppelin’s iconic 1970 performance of “Whole Lotta Love” at the Royal Albert Hall. This project focused on capturing the energy, movement, and raw intensity of live performance through detailed and expressive animation.
Animation by Lauren Kerrigan.
Whole Lotta Love - Animated Sequence
December 2022